William Penn Life, 2011 (46. évfolyam, 1-12. szám)
2011-06-01 / 6. szám
Branch News liam Penn's 125th anniversary. This will be held in the ballroom of the Mariott Pittsburgh North, Cranberry Twp., Pa. For more information on this historic event and how you can be a part of it, call the Home Office at 1-800-848-7366, or refer to future issues of William Penn Life. Anyone who is interested in attending the golf tournament the weekend of July 16 at Quicksilver Golf Club in Midway, Pa., please contact Caroline Lanzara at 216-581- 8979 for more information. The branch will also sponsor an outing to the Lake Erie Captains baseball game the evening of July 29 in Eastlake, Ohio. This will be Hungarian Night, which will include delicious food and Hungarian-themed merchandise. For more information, call Caroline Lanzara at 216-581- 8979. At the March branch meeting, Paul Laslo proposed a branch trip to Las Vegas. He researched several travel opportunities and found a great bargain. The flight will depart Cleveland on Sunday, Oct. 2, at 8:45 a.m. and return from Las Vegas on Friday, Oct. 7, at 11:00 a.m. The total cost for flight and hotel for two people is $1,084.90. The cost for a single individual is $542.45. The accommodations are at the Las Vegas Hilton. For more information call Paul at 440-463-1029. The next branch meeting will be Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 7:30 p.m. at the Bethlen Hall of the First Hungarian Reformed Church, 14530 Alexander Road, Walton Hills. All adult Branch 14 members are welcome and encouraged to attend and help plan a fall outing. Branch 18 Lincoln Park, MI by Barbara A. House Finally, we have some warm weather. Our trees and flowers are finally starting to get green. We here at Branch 18 are getting ready for our Join Hands Day project. We wait longer than most branches due to our lingering cool weather. We will be planting at West Mound Church in Taylor and at St. Michael's Church in Lincoln Park. Thank you to all who plan on giving Branch 18 member John Nicholas Blazo will graduate with honors from Huron High School. us a hand. You are all appreciated. William Penn Association was well represented at the Carousel Ball, hosted by the American Hungarian Foundation in New Jersey. This year's honorees were Patricia Fazekas, retired curator of the Foundation, and Leslie Megyeri, president of the Hungarian Reformed Federation of America. It was a beautiful event. Thank you, Kathy Megyeri, for all your kind words. That was so very nice of you and greatly appreciated. Compliments to Chef Béla on last month's article in William Penn Life. It was my favorite of all your articles. It brought back many old and wonderful memories. I hope you are all enjoying Debbie Wolfe's articles on our health. She really investigates all the facts. Keep up the good work, Debbie. Thank you, Debbie, Glenn and Tony, for the flowers. We at Branch 18 continue to collect food and monetary donations for animals. You can bring your donations to our monthly meetings, or we can pick them up. We received an exceptional amount at last month's meeting. Thank you. Welcome, Jeff DeSantes, to the William Penn Family. Jeff is our new sales and marketing director. He has such wonderful new ideas. I am looking forward to working with him. Get well wishes to Endre Csornán who continues to get used to his new knee. Get well also to Ralph Manning, our general counsel. Get well also to Deac Sabo, a staunch supporter of Branch 18. We love you all very much. Get well soon. Please remember in your prayers our deceased members and their families, especially Timothy Grech, Julia Kun and Eva V. Schroth. May they rest in peace. Happy 71st anniversary to A1 and Olga Wansa. Wow! 71 Years! They seldom miss a branch meeting or event. Congratulations. Congratulations to John Blazo, who is graduating with honors from Huron High School. Congratulations also to Jason Wolfe on completing basic training for the Navy in Great Lakes, 111. We are so proud of you. We had a money drawing at our last branch meeting. The prize was $125 and was won by Ursula Markovits, who promptly donated it to the WPFA Scholarship Foundation. Thanks, Ursula. That was very special. Our next branch meeting will be held June 15 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hungarian Reformed Church in Allen Park. That will be followed by our gala on June 18 at the Hungarian Reformed Church in Allen Park. Invitations are in the mail. If you need information or would like to attend, please call me any time. This gala will celebrate WPA's 125th anniversary and Branch 18's 105th anniversary, as well as honor our 50-year members. We have many beautiful plans for the event. I hope to see many of you at our Annual Golf Tournament and Scholarship Days in Pennsylvania. We have many surprises for you. The Hungarian American Cultural Center in Taylor will host a pig roast on Aug. 27. Please help make this event a success. Their Szüreti William Penn Life 0 June 2011 0 19
